ROCKVILLE, Conn., Sept. 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rockville Financial, Inc. ("Rockville Financial" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:RCKB), the holding company for Rockville Bank (the "Bank"), today announced that members of the Bank's Executive Team and Senior Management will be on hand to meet with investors at FIG Partners 8th Annual Bank CEO Forum scheduled for September 19-20 in Atlanta, GA.

All materials pertaining to Rockville Financial, Inc. that will be presented to investors on September 20 will also be made available to all shareholders prior to the market opening that morning. To obtain this information, shareholders should visit www.rockvillefinancialinc.com .

About Rockville Financial, Inc.

Rockville Financial, Inc. is the parent of Rockville Bank, which is a 21-branch community bank serving Tolland, Hartford and New London counties in Connecticut. A New Haven County Commercial Banking Office is now open in Hamden, Conn. Rockville Bank will be opening a full service branch in West Hartford, Conn., later this year. For more information about Rockville Bank's services and products, call (860) 291-3600 or visit www.rockvillebank.com. For more information about Rockville Financial, Inc., visit www.rockvillefinancialinc.com.

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